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capableweb
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Emojis paved the way for UTF-8 everywhere
:burrito: and :taco: are not emojis as such though, they are more alike good old "smileys" that turns characters into images. Supporting emojis would be to support the UTS#51
https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/
natively.
hprotagonist
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that's what i meant, but i was using the shortcode in my message here.
"add a glyph to the emoji keyboard" is more precise.
elFarto
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I'm not sure HN will even allow emojis:
Burrito: Taco:
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No, it stripped those :'(.
madeofpalk
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wait they remove emojis from comments?
airstrike
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Not
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emoji ⌛
deathanatos
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I'm
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that that's b/c that's one of those that is inside the BMP?
Dylan16807
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It removes almost all of the ones inside and almost all of the ones outside.
seba_dos1
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Just as they remove plenty of other Unicode characters here.
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